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48 articles for “Indian Libraries”
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Gender Differences in Job Satisfaction among Indian Library Professionals and Influential Factors
Abstract: Job satisfaction is essential for the efficient performance in an organization. It is very much in-evitable in-service oriented professions such as library. Women have traditionally made up the majority of library profession. India is rich in both natural resources and human power and has fastest growing economies in the world, but the employees in organization of India are not completely satisfied with their job. In India, very few research works …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 58–70 Read article
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Indian Ancient Universities and their Libraries
Abstract: The historical backdrop of the advancement of libraries is a fundamental section throughout the entire existence of the scholarly improvement of progress and there is perpetually a personal connection between the advancement of libraries and the increment of information through recorded correspondence. Utilization of setting up and instruction through composed accounts clearly animated the act of their assortment and protection which eventually made ground for the arrangement of libraries. Libraries …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 39–46 Read article
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Different NLP Libraries for Indian Languages
Abstract: Humans are by nature varied and multilingual. While English holds the title of the most commonly spoken language globally, Hindi is also widely used by people worldwide. Natural language processing (NLP) is the discipline of artificial intelligence (AI) concerned with providing computers the capacity to interpret text and spoken language in the same manner that humans can. People nowadays utilize products that employ NLP as their foundation, such as Alexa …
Published in Journal of Open Source Developments · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Cloning and Expression of LPS-Binding Single Domain Antibody Clones Selected from Phage Display Library of Indian Desert Camel
Abstract: Despite the absence of light chains in their structure, camelid and shark “heavy chain antibodies” (HCAbs) variable domains (designated as VHH) are able to make functional paratopes. The authors have selected lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-binder “single-domain antibodies” (dAb) clones from the previously constructed phage display library of (LPS)-immunized Indian desert camel. This study was undertaken to make available large amounts of some LPS-binder dAb clones by using a suitable expression vector-host system …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A Study of Authorship Pattern and Collaborative Research Paper Published in Library and Information Science Literature during 2015 to 2018
Abstract: This paper is a scientometric analysis of authorship patterns and collaborative research in the Journal of Indian Library Association. A maximum of 79 records were covered during the study period 2015 to 2018. In this paper, only authorship pattern in the field of Library and Information Science was studied. The studies carried out for this paper found that research papers of single author and multi-authored are equal. The degree of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences Read article
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Webometric Analysis of Library Websites of Indian Institutes of Technology
Abstract: AbstractThe purpose of the study is to analyze the library websites of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) through webometric indicators including URL analysis, Web Impact Factor (WIF) calculation, link pattern analysis as well as file formats analysis. The survey was conducted for all IITs library websites for three rounds having the gap of fifteen days in each round. Search engine “Google” has been found suitable for the survey due to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 34–48 Read article
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Analysis of Web-Based Content of Indian Institute of Technology Libraries through Websites: A Study
Abstract: The main purpose of this study is to evaluate and analyze the content and design performance of Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) libraries' websites. This study is based on online survey and observation methods through some selected checklists/parameters and GTmatrix tools to analyze the websites' design and performances. Most of the chosen IITs' libraries' websites were very easy. They had fundamental usability features regarding general information related to the library, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 24–33 Read article
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Usability Analysis of Indian Institutes of Management Libraries Websites: An Evaluative Study
Abstract: This paper evaluates the usability, efficiency, and effectiveness of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) libraries’ websites. For conducting the study, online survey and observation methods were found appropriate. Two different approaches were selected for online survey i.e. checklist/parameters and online automated tools. Study reveals that selected IIMs’ libraries had useful websites but ignored the basic usability features and thus seem to be in primitive stage of website development. Most of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–32 Read article
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The Formation of Digital Libraries from the Traditional One: Digitization of Library Resources—A Challenge in the Indian Scenario
Abstract: Digital library development initiatives have risen considerably in recent years. The development and current status of digital library initiatives in India reflects that the review as well as the transformation of digital libraries in India has come a long way and turned a productive aspect of the society. Library existence does not just depend or mark on the physical form of documents. We are heading towards a society where digital …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Webometric Analysis of Indian Institute of Management Libraries Websites
Abstract: The study explored different characteristics of linking study of fifteen Indian Institute of Management (IIM) websites. All the IIMs has their own websites, and all websites working under homogeneous Domain Name System “.ac.in” and “ernet.in.” To achieve the goal, these are a need to have websites of each academic institute to perform well and stay in the competition. The World Wide Web has now become one of the main sources …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–31 Read article
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Research Data Management Services in the Indian Institute of Technology Libraries
Abstract: Research Data Management (RDM) Service in university libraries is growing and is the most demanded service, especially for researchers. Still, many researchers need help understanding the particular research process, the life cycle of their produced data, and its management for upcoming research. Nowadays, research data is used to train upcoming professionals and teach them about specific fields of knowledge. These data will be stored, organized, and preserved on the institutional …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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A Traditional Indian Unani Dynamic Drug Amla (Emblica Officinalis) And Its Unani Pharmacological Activities In The Light of Recent Experimental Studies: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Since ancient times, plants have been essential to human development, serving as a primary source of natural remedies. The challenges associated with producing synthetic medications, along with their potential side effects and high costs, have driven researchers around the world to focus on the study of medicinal plants. In recent years, numerous publications have highlighted the role of plant-derived bioactive compounds in treating a wide range of human ailments, underscoring …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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OPAC 2.0 Application in State University Libraries of India
Abstract: AbstractOPAC 2.0 is the application of Web 2.0 to online library catalogues and is also referred to as next generation or 21st century catalogues OPAC 2.0, library users may add comment or rating to records of books they have borrowed from the library. The aim of this study is to provide an overall picture of the application and characteristics of OPAC 2.0 technologies in state university libraries in India. The …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Green Library: A Step to Save Nature
Abstract: The green library is newly formed concept regarding economy and ecology. Green Library movement has entered in library and information technology and gained importance among the colleges and Universities. The paper focuses light on the green library building, it’s eco-friendly atmosphere, developed library standards, objectives of green libraries and role of librarian. It is need to give extra efforts to establish such a place like green library. We have to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 300–303 Read article
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A Study of Ecological Sustainability with Special Reference to Green Library at Selected IIMS In India
Abstract: In the modern world, sustainability has emerged as a major issue, and organizations from a variety of industries are being urged to implement eco-friendly procedures. Among these, educational establishments play a vital part in influencing the next generation and encouraging ecological consciousness. Renowned for their academic prowess, Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) have come to understand the significance of incorporating sustainability into their operations and infrastructure. This essay examines the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 47–64 Read article
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Evaluating Web Content and Design Trends: A Comprehensive Study of Forest Institute Library Websites of ICFRE
Abstract: This study evaluates the website content and design features of forest institute libraries under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE). A comprehensive checklist comprising eight categories and 60 parameters was developed to assess nine regional forest institute websites systematically. The findings reveal that all websites (100%) feature visible and contrasted colour schemes with clear and easily readable text. Moreover, every institute’s website includes webmail functionality, copyright information, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Indian E-Learning Platform SWAYAM: An Overview
Abstract: The main aim of the research paper is to enhance the awareness and increase the reach of library professionals towards SWAYAM e-learning program. It is a path-breaking initiative of the government aimed at providing quality education to large number of students pursuing higher education in Universities and Colleges. The paper also mentioned the various courses useful for librarians offered by SWAYAM portal. The program will make available quality teachers to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 240–246 Read article
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Library Consortia : Over View
Abstract: This research papers describe the concept of “E Journal Consortia” highlighting the advantage and disadvantages. Consortium is gaining in the development countries and in future more and more consortia would emerge to serve their members. The Consortia should take lead role in the development of a national strategy for information provision for research in higher education. The growth of information technology Proliferation of Information, increased demand of users, financial constraints …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 488–491 Read article
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Transforming the Public Library Status in India
Abstract: Libraries of all kinds promote the individual opportunity that ultimately drives the success of our communities and our nation. Public libraries support people at every phase of life. They encourage life-long learning and help to develop skills and promote social inclusion. Libraries are a key contributor to the social, cultural, economic growth, health and well-being of communities and also contribute to ensure that the county remains a vibrant place to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 97–103 Read article
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Green Libraries: An Emerging Trend in LIS
Abstract: AbstractA sustainable earth is important to each and every person on the planet. There are many reasons going green which may start from lowering our utility bills to stopping the effects of global warming to make the planet liveable for our future generations. Libraries are social institutions which have become integral part of our Indian society; there is absolute nexus and interdependence between library and society. So libraries are also …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 35–37 Read article